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100

When we.............(see) them on the mountain, they..................(stand) next to a huge 'HELP' stone sign.

When we saw them on the mountain, they were standing next to a huge 'HELP' stone sign.

100

I still can't recover from the news you told me last time we met.

I still can't get over the news you told me last time we met.

100

My father would have a long beard when he was younger.

My father used to have a long beard when he was younger.

100

Мой брат настолько целеустремленный, что порой не обращает внимания на людей вокруг.

My brother is so ambitious that sometimes he ignores everyone around him.

100

I get the..............that tomorrow I'll get sick and won't attend school.

I get the feeling that tomorrow I'll get sick and won't attend school.

200

We finally.................(spot) them after we....................(search) for over a week.

We finally spotted them after we had been searching/had searched for over a week.

200

Adam's always admired his father for all the suceessful businesses he runs.

Adam's always looked up to his father for all the suceessful businesses he runs.

200

I'm exhausted because I have been running 5 miles already.

I'm exhausted because I have run 5 miles already.

200

Переходи уже к сути дела - у нас мало времени!

Do get straight to the point - we're pressed for time!

200

When you get too....................during a presentation, remember about the time limit!

When you get too carried away during a presentation, remember about the time limit!

300

I'll send you a postcard when we....................(be) on holiday.

I'll send you a postcard when we are on holiday.

300

Have you decided where you'll go on summer vacation yet?

Have you made up your mind where you'll go on summer vacation yet?

300

As soon as you will submit the results of the survey, we'll understand how serious the problem is.

As soon as you submit the results of the survey, we'll understand how serious the problem is.

300

У меня самая безответственная сестра в мире!

I have the most irresponsible sister on Earth!

300

I'm so sorry I bailed on you last night - let me right my wrongs for the last time, please!

I'm so sorry I bailed on you last night - let me make it up to you for the last time, please!

400

By the time you..............(arrive), we all....................(finish) watching the movie.

By the time you arrive, we will all have finished watching the movie.

400

The witness's evidence doesn't make sense at all...

The witness's evidence doesn't add up at.

400

What would you do for a living if you would move abroad?

What would you do for a living if you moved abroad?

400

Иногда надо больше сочувствовать людям, а ты слишком высокомерен...

Sometimes you have to be more sympathetic, but you're too arrogant...

400

My face..............when I learnt about an upcoming test that I was absolutely not ready for!

My face fell when I learnt about an upcoming test that I was absolutely not ready for!

500

This time next week, I.....................(fly) over the Pacific ocean on my way to New Zealand.

This time next week, I will be flying over the Pacific ocean on my way to New Zealand.

500

I can't make peace with his rude behavior in class!

I can't make put up with his rude behavior in class!

500

When I will be 70, I will have lived in a big house by the sea.

When I am 70, I will be living in a big house by the sea.

500

В такую жуткую погоду хороший хозяин даже собаку на улицу не выгонит.

In this rough weather a good owner will never get their dog outside.

500

Susan fell.......................when she accidentally bumped into her ex at a store.

Susan fell flat on her face when she accidentally bumped into her ex at a store.

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